Topic talk

Topic Talk: Event, Issue, or Other Topic of Interest

Topic Choice: Air Jordan Sneakers
List five facts that you already know about this topic:

1. They have 28 different exclusive shoes.

1. Some can cost thousands of dollars

1. First shoe was produced in 1984

1. Sponsor many famous athletes.

1. They release a completely new sneaker every year, and different colorways of previous shoes about a dozen times a year.

Answer these questions about this topic:

1. How did it/will it impact the world?

It doesn’t have a direct impact on the world but definitely on the economy, with the business making millions of dollars a year.

1. Why is there still interest in it today, or why will there continue to be interest in it?

There is more hype over these shoes now than ever. They will continue to grow in popularity making the shoes harder to get and worth a lot more money.

1. Why are you interested in researching this topic?

I love air jordans.

1. How do you personally connect with this topic?

I’ve camped outside the mall for a day to get a pair of Jordans.